"No casualties among Ukrainian troops have been reported in the past day. According to intelligence reports, one occupier was wounded," the press center of Ukraine's Joint Forces Operation (JFO) said in an update on Facebook as of 07:00 Kyiv time on November 3, 2018.

Russian occupation forces opened aimed fire from grenade launchers of various systems, heavy machine guns and small arms to attack the defenders of the towns o f Avdiyivka, Maryinka and Krasnohorivka, and the villages of Stanytsia Luhanska, Pisky, Bohdanivka, Starohnativka, Pavlopil (with the use of 82mm mortars), Hnutove, Vodiane, Lebedynske, and Shyrokyne.

Another provocation was also recorded near the disengagement area in Stanytsia Luhanska, where the occupiers opened fire on the Ukrainian positions, using grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms.

"Since Saturday midnight, Russian-led forces have attacked the Ukrainian positions near Shyrokyne, using heavy machine guns and small arms. No heavy weapons have been used. No Ukrainian army casualties have been reported since the start of the day," reads the report.

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